2005 Subaru Outback XT, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Read Freeze Frame Data For Engine (OBD Mode)

  1. On the << Main Menu>> display screen, select the {Each System Check} and press the [YES] key.
  2. On the << System Selection Menu>> display screen, select the {Engine} and press the [YES] key.
  3. Press the [YES] key after the information of engine type has been displayed.
  4. On the << Engine Diagnosis>> display screen, select the {OBD System} and press the [YES] key.
  5. On the << OBD Menu>> display screen, select the {Freeze Frame Data} and press the [YES] key.
  • A list of the support data is shown in READ FREEZE FRAME DATA (OBD MODE)  .
    READ FREEZE FRAME DATA (OBD MODE)

    DESCRIPTION Display Unit of measure
    DTC of freeze frame data Freeze frame data DTC
    Air fuel ratio control system for bank 1 Fuel system for Bank 1 -
    Engine load data Engine Load %
    Engine coolant temperature signal Coolant Temp. °C or °F
    Short term fuel trim by front oxygen (A/F) sensor (bank 1) Short term fuel trim B1 %
    Long term fuel trim by front oxygen (A/F) sensor (bank 1) Long term fuel trim B1 %
    Intake manifold absolute pressure signal Mani. Absolute Pressure mmHg, kPa, inHg or psi
    Engine speed signal Engine Speed rpm
    Vehicle speed signal Vehicle Speed km/h or MPH
    Ignition timing #1 Ignition timing adv. #1 °
    Intake air temperature Intake Air Temp. °C
    Amount of intake air Mass Air Flow g/s
    Throttle valve angle Throttle Opening Angle %
NOTE: For detailed operation procedures, refer to the SUBARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL .
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